Sam Smith has reached a huge career milestone this week – 30 million equivalent album sales.
Music Week can reveal that the UK singer and songwriter has passed the global ...
Q1 proved a trickier quarter for the biz than most of late, with plunging physical sales and the year-on-year Ed Sheeran effect slowing down the recent sales surge. Yet The ...
1.THE FOURTH AMENDMENT
The rise and rise of streaming (track streams were up another 51% on Q4 2016) meant the overall AES picture was up a healthy 4% on All ...
BPI chief executive Geoff Taylor has hailed the UK music industry’s performance over the last 12 months as streaming reached the “tipping point” of more than half of total consumption. ...
New year, same old number ones: Ed Sheeran remains in control of both the singles and albums chart this week, with Perfect spending its fifth consecutive week atop the singles ...
Eminem has the Christmas No.1 album for the second time in his career, topping the list with Revival, 12 years after compilation Curtain Call: The Hits did likewise.
Eminem's ninth ...
Leadership of the album chart changes hands for the 15th week in a row – but instead of heralding U2's 11th No.1 album with Songs Of Experience, as most would ...
The music business was pondering the implications of Taylor Swift’s streaming holdout, as the superstar’s Reputation album enjoyed huge global sales figures, despite not being available on any streaming platform ...
Capitol UK GM Murray Rose has told Music Week of his ambitions to propel Sam Smith’s second No.1 album “beyond” the success of the multi-million selling debut, In The Lonely ...
Capitol Records UK GM Murray Rose has told Music Week the label has ambitions to go “beyond” the multi-million sales of Sam Smith’s debut album with No.1 follow-up The Thrill ...
